Upcoming Events: Spring/Summer 2013

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Collectible Market

Collectible Market happening during St. Jean-Baptiste Day Celebration

Celebrate St. Jean-Baptiste Day in Heritage Square on Sunday June 23rd from 12pm to 3pm. There will be music, free food, and fun for the whole family, courtesy of Société francophone de Maillardville, Mackin House Museum, and Place des Arts.
Mackin House will be hosting a Collectible Market that day as well! We are currently accepting donations of objects made prior to 1950 and that have a current value of at least $25 to sell at the market. Donate the item outright or ask for 50% of the profits. Sale items will depend upon what is donated. Cash or cheque only for purchases made at the market on June 23rd.

For more information or to inquire about donating, please contact the museum at 604-516-6151 or
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Canada Day at Lafarge Lake

Find our tent at Lafarge Lake on Monday July 1st for fun activities and lots of learning. We’ll have a tent at the Canada Day Celebrations and we welcome all to come and visit us between 12pm and 8pm. We’ll have heritage crafts for you to make, take home, and enjoy! There will be artifacts on display and more!

 

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Notice of AGM (Annual General Meeting)

Our AGM will be held the evening of Wednesday, June 26tat the new City Centre Library at 1169 Pinetree Way, Coquitlam. We are happy about the way the last year has shaped up at Mackin House Museum, and we are excited to share with you our upcoming plans. This year, we are pleased to welcome Erica Williams as our guest speaker. Join us as she unveils Coquitlam as it was long before a written documentation of the past. Our meet and greet will be at 6pm, the Coquitlam Heritage Society AGM is scheduled for 6:30, and Erica Williams presents at 7pm.

Monthly Historical Book Club Meetings

Join our Historical Fiction Book Club for coffee, cookies, and literary chat! The club will be on break until September.  The book for September’s meeting is The Black Tulip by Alexander Dumas which will be discussed on Septmeber 12th at 2pmJoin us for a lively discussion in our cozy parlour. Happy Reading!

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